Poroshenko signed law on financial aid to civilian and military volunteers wounded in Donbas

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed the law of Ukraine No. 735-VIII "On amending the Law of Ukraine "On war veterans status, guarantees, and social protection" regarding one-time payment to civil and military volunteers protecting independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, as well as to families of the killed," which was adopted by the Verkhovna Rada on Nov. 3, 2015.

According to the message, the law stipulates for provision of one-time financial aid to civil and military volunteers, as well as other persons who invalided as a result of a wound, a contusion, or a mutilation. The amount of the payment totals from 150 to 250-times of minimum living wage, depending on disability received.

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